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other words, conflict has several specific social and cultural functions, especially in terms of the way that a nation defines its...

rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin, language, and history began to see themselves as members of large cultur...

had been "brainwashed" during their captivity in Korea (Tibbets, 1997). In fact, brainwashing became "the ultimate Cold War fear"...

In six pages the Cold War is examined within the context of whether or not the United States could have avoided its involvement. ...

how the balance of power shifted and adjusted to events and how the alliances were formed and within the framework that was to bec...

In seven pages this paper demonstrates why a second world war was inevitable. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....

nuclear proliferation had to be a reality. It was. But others have a different point of view. The origin of the term is Latin. P...

In seven pages this paper reviews Lohbeck's text in an emphasis upon the roles of Islam and the CIA in the author's Afghan reality...

limited (Vasile The Union Soldier, His Life and Times: A Modern Interpretation of a 19th Century Experience). However, technologi...

pursuing a d?tente "that would stabilize mutual deterrence and contain the costs of competition in regional affairs" (Herrmann and...

for this type of research, but in explaining Lefflers work, Trachtenberg has gone into substantial detail about Trumans policies, ...

rationalized by President Theodore Roosevelt on the grounds that the U.S. had an "obligations to intervene elsewhere in the Wester...

past twenty years, the benefit of which was first truly realized with the likes of teen idol lunch boxes; since the advent of the ...

progress of the revolution was not so much the rejection of one set of political and social values and the generation of another, ...

less than a month later with Sputnik II, in which a dog was successfully launched into orbit, it appeared as if the Soviet Union w...

means of murder, war and starvation (Kurth, 1995). Disaster after disaster followed one upon another through the middle nineteen ...

slow process of the building up of defences between the ever expanding Eastern block and the strong alliance of the Western countr...

authors practically since the beginning of the written word. These depictions have changed radically over time, however, in respo...

to us that, for a 10-year-old, the world continues to hold great promise. In the meantime, no one ever said growing up was easy" (...

In addition, it was...

writes that he was a particularly important source during the Cuban missile crisis. Ultimately, however, Penkovsky became more id...

First, it should be noted that the Star Wars myth is also exemplified in other films like K-Pax where an alien who is from the pla...

expansion into Southeast Asia, had attacked the U.S. Pacific fleet (moored in Pearl Harbor in Hawaii) the previous day (December 7...

policy and the position of the British government. Britain was trying to assert itself as a world power during those decades and t...

130) and used all the weapons of the modern dictatorship: surveillance, false arrests, show trials, hellish labor camps and summar...

In eight pages the naval battle plans associated with the Second World War battle of Okinawa are examined in this military overvie...

The writer discusses how these two Presidents approached the problems of defending liberty, both at home and abroad. Their approac...

In fifteen pages this paper examines the Cold War 'Red' hysteria that gripped the United States during the early 1950s and how thi...

In ten pages this paper analyzes the novel's presentations of the government, the social culture during the time period, the prota...

In thirty pages this research paper paints a portrait of John F. Kennedy as a Cold War leader whose aggressive position regarding ...